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Mian Qal'eh Destination Guide

Discover Mian Qal'eh in Iran

Mian Qal'eh in the region of Fārs is a town located in Iran - some 397 mi or ( 639 km ) South of Tehran , the country's capital .

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Local time in Mian Qal'eh is now 12:07 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Sherkat-e Sahami-ye Zera'i, Tolombeh-ye Kakakhan, Yasuj, Gorbakan, and Dammam. When in this area, you might want to check out Sherkat-e Sahami-ye Zera'i . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Mian Qal'eh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Naqsh-é Rustam, Tumbas de los Reyes Aqueménidas. IRAN

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Naqsh-é Rostam. El valle sagrado de los aqueménidas A 68 Kmts al nordeste de Shiraz. Situado en las cercanías de Persépolis se encuentra uno de los lugares monumentales más impresionantes de Irán. En ..

Pasargad

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Pasargad is the grave of an acient king in Iran ..


Iran 10 NAQS I RUSTAM

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Interesting facts about this location

Naqsh-e Rustam

Naqsh-e Rustam also referred to as Necropolis is an archaeological site located about 12 km northwest of Persepolis, in Fars province, Iran. Naqsh-e Rustam lies a few hundred meters from Naqsh-e Rajab. The oldest relief at Naqsh-i Rustam is severely damaged and dates to c. 1000 BC. It depicts a faint image of a man with unusual head-gear and is thought to be Elamite in origin. The depiction is part of a larger mural, most of which was removed at the command of Bahram II.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 29.99 52.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 3rd-century architecture, 5th-century BC architecture, Archaeological sites in Iran, Archaeology of the Achaemenid Empire, History of Fars Province, Marvdasht complex, Naqsh-e Rustam, Sassanid architecture, Sculpture of the Ancient Near East

Tomb of Darius I

Tomb of Darius I (Darius the Great) is one of the four tombs of Achaemenid kings at the historical site of Naqsh-e Rustam located about 12 km northwest of Persepolis, Iran. They are all at a considerable height above the ground. One of the tombs is explicitly identified by an accompanying inscription to be the tomb of Darius I (c. 522–486 BC). The other three tombs are believed to be those of Xerxes I (c. 486–465 BC), Artaxerxes I (c. 465–424 BC), and Darius II (c. 423–404 BC).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 29.99 52.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 3rd-century architecture, 5th-century BC architecture, Marvdasht complex, Naqsh-e Rustam

Sivand

Sivand is a village near Shiraz, Iran. It is located in the Sivand valley and is mostly known for the nearby Sivand Dam. Sivand has a warm climate and contains vast pastures. It has relatively dry winters with some occasional snowfall. Sivand is home to the Sivandi language, a central-Iranian language which like an island is surrounded in a sea of other Persian languages and dialects. The number of Sivandi speakers is estimated to be approximately 6,800 persons.

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Located at 30.08 52.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Populated places in Fars Province

Naqsh-e Rajab

Naqsh-e Rajab is an archaeological site just east of Istakhr and about 12 km north of Persepolis. Together with Naqsh-e Rustam, which lies less than a kilometer away, the site is part of the Marvdasht cultural complex. Together, the two sites are a tentative candidate for UNESCO World Heritage status. Naqsh-e Rajab is the site of four limestone rockface inscriptions and bas-reliefs that date to the early Sassanid era. One of the carvings is the investiture inscription of Ardeshir I (r.

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Located at 29.97 52.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Marvdasht complex, Sassanid architecture, Sculpture of the Ancient Near East

Estakhr

Estakhr was an ancient city located in southern Iran, in Fars province, five kilometers north of Persepolis. It was a prosperous city during the time of Achaemenid Persia.

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Located at 29.98 52.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Achaemenid cities, Former populated places in Iran, Populated places along the Silk Road, Populated places in Fars Province